Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Join WIF and Google for a lively discussion about how traditional models of filmmaking are changing in response to audience demographics and desires. Which companies and creatives are proving most nimble with their content and delivery?
Special Guests: Syrinthia Studer (EVP, Awesomeness and Nickelodeon Films), DeMira Pierre (Creative Executive, Impact and Racial Justice, YouTube), and Mary Viola (President of Physical Production, Wonderland Sound and Vision)
This event is part of the WIF Shorts Lab supported by Google.
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Founded in 1973 as Women In Film Los Angeles, WIF advocates for and advances the careers of women working in the screen industries—in front of and behind the camera, across all levels of experience—to achieve parity and transform culture.
We work to change culture through our distinguished programs, including mentoring, speaker and screening series, a production training program, writing labs, film finishing funds, legal aid, and an annual financing intensive. WIF advocates for gender parity through research, education, and media campaigns. And, we build a community centered around these goals, anchored by our signature events, including the WIF Annual Gala and Female Oscar Nominees Party, along with programs honoring the achievements of women in Hollywood, like the Legacy Series. Membership is open to all screen industry professionals.
womeninfilm.org
twitter.com/womeninfilm
instagram.com/womeninfilmla
Join WIF and Google for a lively discussion about how traditional models of filmmaking are changing in response to audience demographics and desires. Which companies and creatives are proving most nimble with their content and delivery?
Special Guests: Syrinthia Studer (EVP, Awesomeness and Nickelodeon Films), DeMira Pierre (Creative Executive, Impact and Racial Justice, YouTube), and Mary Viola (President of Physical Production, Wonderland Sound and Vision)
This event is part of the WIF Shorts Lab supported by Google.
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Founded in 1973 as Women In Film Los Angeles, WIF advocates for and advances the careers of women working in the screen industries—in front of and behind the camera, across all levels of experience—to achieve parity and transform culture.
We work to change culture through our distinguished programs, including mentoring, speaker and screening series, a production training program, writing labs, film finishing funds, legal aid, and an annual financing intensive. WIF advocates for gender parity through research, education, and media campaigns. And, we build a community centered around these goals, anchored by our signature events, including the WIF Annual Gala and Female Oscar Nominees Party, along with programs honoring the achievements of women in Hollywood, like the Legacy Series. Membership is open to all screen industry professionals.
womeninfilm.org
twitter.com/womeninfilm
instagram.com/womeninfilmla
![Patricia Riggen Interview on G20: This [movie] is truly a first](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/epGg_oztJT4/mqdefault.jpg "Patricia Riggen Interview on G20: This [movie] is truly a first
WIF had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Patricia Riggen, director of this seasons hottest action thriller, G20, starring Viola Davis. As one of the few Latina directors in the genre, Patricias emotional intelligence, wisdom, and global perspective make her a tour de force. #G20Movie is streaming now on Prime.
Founded in 1973 as Women In Film Los Angeles, WIF advocates for and advances the careers of women working in the screen industries—in front of and behind the camera, across all levels of experience—to achieve parity and transform culture.
We work to change culture through our distinguished programs, including mentoring, speaker and screening series, a production training program, writing labs, film finishing funds, legal aid, and an annual financing intensive. WIF advocates for gender parity through research, education, and media campaigns. And, we build a community centered around these goals, anchored by our signature events, including the WIF Annual Gala and Female Oscar Nominees Party, along with programs honoring the achievements of women in Hollywood, like the Legacy Series. Membership is open to all screen industry professionals.
https://womeninfilm.org
https://twitter.com/womeninfilm
https://instagram.com/womeninfilmla")
